Superposition

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:21 pts13 letters

Definition of Superposition

noun

The act of superposing or the state of being superposed.
The principle that in a group of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest were the earliest to be deposited.
The combination of two or more physical states, such as waves, to form a new physical state in accordance with the superposition principle.
The act of superposing; a placing above or upon; a lying or being situated above or upon something else.

transitive verb

To superpose.

Anagrams of Superposition

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "superposition":

12-LETTER WORDS

11-LETTER WORDS

preposition repositions supposition

10-LETTER WORDS

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9-LETTER WORDS

eruptions isotopies opportune opposites outsnores pinstripe poisoners porpoises positions positrons postponer postpones pourpoint preoption propositi+11 more

8-LETTER WORDS

erosions eruption inosites insister inspires

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "superposition" and rearranging:

+ppresupposition

+spropitiousness superpositions

Related Word Patterns

SU...Words starting with "su"...ONWords ending with "on"All 13-letter words Unscramble "superposition"

Rhyming Words

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